Choose Last Year: The Nightmare
Choose Last Year: The Nightmare if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 77.5% positive across 236 reviews.
Last Year: The Nightmare vs Home Sweet Home : Survive
Last Year: The Nightmare and Home Sweet Home : Survive both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Last Year: The Nightmare (2020) is 1 year older than Home Sweet Home : Survive (2021). Last Year: The Nightmare scores higher on Steam reviews (77.5% positive) than Home Sweet Home : Survive (57% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Home Sweet Home : Survive
Choose Home Sweet Home : Survive if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Early Access experience. 2,170 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Last Year: The Nightmare and Home Sweet Home : Survive sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Last Year: The Nightmare |  Home Sweet Home : Survive | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 77.5% positive (236 reviews) | 57% positive (2,170 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Elastic Games | YGGDRAZIL GROUP PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Last Year: The Nightmare (2020) is 1 year older than Home Sweet Home : Survive (2021).
- Last Year: The Nightmare scores higher on Steam reviews (77.5% positive) than Home Sweet Home : Survive (57% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Last Year: The Nightmare is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Home Sweet Home : Survive has no Deck rating yet.
Last Year: The Nightmare vs Home Sweet Home : Survive — FAQ
- Which is better, Last Year: The Nightmare or Home Sweet Home : Survive?
- On Steam reviews Last Year: The Nightmare scores higher (77.5% positive) than Home Sweet Home : Survive (57% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Last Year: The Nightmare is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Last Year: The Nightmare or Home Sweet Home : Survive first?
- If you want chronology, Last Year: The Nightmare (2020) came out before Home Sweet Home : Survive (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Last Year: The Nightmare and Home Sweet Home : Survive similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Last Year: The Nightmare and Home Sweet Home : Survive have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Last Year: The Nightmare ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Home Sweet Home : Survive ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Last Year: The Nightmare run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Last Year: The Nightmare is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Home Sweet Home : Survive doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.